unit 21-25 (pages 67-82) Flashcards by Irina Guloyan | Brainscape

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plea

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request

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weary

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tired

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collide

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come together with force

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confirm

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make certain

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verify

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prove to be true

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anticipate

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look forward to; expect

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dilemma

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situation requiring a choice between two evils; a difficult choice

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detour

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a roundabout way

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merit

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worth; value

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transmit

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send over; pass on

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relieve

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make easier; reduce the pain of

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baffle

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be too hard to understand or solve

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warden

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guard; person in charge of a prison

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acknowledge

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admit to be true

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delinquent

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an offender; criminal

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reject

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refuse

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deprive

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take away from by force

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vocation

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occupation; profession

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unstable

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not firmly fixedc

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penalize

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set a penalty for

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beneficiary

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person who receives benefit

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reptile

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երկկենցաղ

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exhibit

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display; show

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proceed

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go on after having stopped

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precaution

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foresight

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extract

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pull out; draw out

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prior

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coming before

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embrace

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hug

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valiant

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brave

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partial

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not total, complete

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fierce

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wild

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detest

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dislike; hate

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sneer

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sarcastic look

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scowl

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frown

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encourage

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support

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consider

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think about in order to decide

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vermin

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մակաբույծ

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wail

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loud cry

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authority

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իշխանություն

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trifle

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a small amount

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matrimony

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marriage

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squander

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waste

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fugitive

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a runaway

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calamity

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think about in order to decide

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pauper

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poor person

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envy

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jealousy

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collapse

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breakdown

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prosecute

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to follow somebody by law

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bigamy

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having many spouses at the same time